Privacy Policy

The terms and conditions outlined in the following Privacy Statement apply to users, viewers and all people who access the Powering Communities Website. To better protect your privacy we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on our homepage and at every point where personally identifiable information may be requested.

Our Commitment To Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. We will never sell, borrow or rent information provided to us.

Providing Visitors with Anonymous Access

You can access our Web site home page and browse all pages of our site without disclosing your personal data. All information provided is on a voluntary basis. Please also see the “Anonymous Tracking” section below.

The Way We Use Information

We use the information you provide about yourself to complete your request for information. We do not share this information with outside parties.

We use return email addresses to answer the email we receive. Such addresses are not used for any other purpose and are not shared with outside parties.

We use non-identifying and aggregate information to better design our Website and to share with advertisers. For example, we may tell an advertiser that X number of individuals visited a certain area on our Web site but we would not disclose anything that could be used to identify those individuals.

Finally, we never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the ones described above without also providing you an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.

Anonymous Tracking

We collect anonymous information through Google Analytics and Google Analytics Demographics and Interest Reporting. This anonymous information is analyzed to help us develop content that responds to the interests of our website visitors. This anonymous information collection includes things like:

What pages of our site users visit and how long they spent there.

How they found the site.

Gender.

Age range.

Broad online interests (e.g. sports, travel, green living).

Topics considered sensitive, like those based on race, religion, sexual orientation, health, financial information, etc. are not associated with interests.

Our Commitment To Data Security

To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Our Commitment To Children’s Privacy

Although we do not knowingly collect personal data from children, we also do not take specific steps to protect the privacy of children who disclose their personal data to us. We encourage parents and caregivers to teach children to not give out their names or other personal information to anyone on the Internet.

How To Contact Us

Should you have other questions or concerns about these privacy policies, you can contact us here.

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